The '''King's Writers''' were the royal scribes of [[Gondor]]. This entailed making the official records of Gondor, working directly with original sources.

The '''King's Writers''' were the royal scribes of [[Gondor]]. This entailed making the official records of Gondor, working directly with original sources.

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[[Findegil]], a King's Writer of renown worked under the Kingship of [[Aragorn]] [[Elessar]] in the [[Fourth Age]] is known to have made at least one copy of the [[Red Book of Westmarch]] in [[Minas Tirith]]. Indeed, in 172 FA, he finished a copy to create the [[Thain's Book]]. This copy was the only one to include [[Bilbo|Bilbo's]] complete [[Translations from the Elvish]], which Bilbo had composed while at [[Rivendell]] during his 'retirement' there.

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[[Findegil]], a King's Writer of renown worked under the Kingship of [[Aragorn]] [[Elessar]] in the [[Fourth Age]] is known to have made at least one copy of the [[Red Book of Westmarch]] in [[Minas Tirith]]. Indeed, in 172 FA, he finished a copy to create the [[Thain's Book]]. This copy was the only one to include [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]]'s complete [[Translations from the Elvish]], which Bilbo had composed while at [[Rivendell]] during his 'retirement' there.

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[[Category:Positions and Occupations]]

Revision as of 16:34, 14 June 2010

The King's Writers were the royal scribes of Gondor. This entailed making the official records of Gondor, working directly with original sources.